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University of New Hampshire

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Theatre

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Constructed Languages And Their Role In Drama, Emelie Vandenberg Jan 2019

Constructed Languages And Their Role In Drama, Emelie Vandenberg

Honors Theses and Capstones

This paper covers the history and use of constructed language and dialect on stage and screen as well as the issues that arise concerning social awareness and intellectual property.


Learning To Play - Playing To Learn, Lauren Barton Oct 2013

Learning To Play - Playing To Learn, Lauren Barton

Honors Theses and Capstones

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The Stage Through Slanted Eyes: An Examination Of The Current State Of Asian Americans In Theatre, Sara M. Laflamme Oct 2013

The Stage Through Slanted Eyes: An Examination Of The Current State Of Asian Americans In Theatre, Sara M. Laflamme

Honors Theses and Capstones

Deep-set racial prejudices and stereotypes in American society greatly impact how Asian Americans are perceived onstage and in everyday life. The Stage Through Slanted Eyes: An Examination of the Current State of Asian Americans in Theatre delves into the history of these prejudices and looks at how a performer's race can impact his or her theatrical career.


The Art Of Adaptation, Katharine E. Jordan Apr 2013

The Art Of Adaptation, Katharine E. Jordan

Honors Theses and Capstones

My honors thesis The Art of Adaptation discusses the process of adapting old stories and theatrical pieces for modern audiences through the exploration of various adaptations (theatrical, operatic, dance and film) of Euripides' Medea. It also touches on my own short, modern, adaptation; FURY: A Rock Musical Inspired by Medea. All of this research was important in making the performance aspect of my capstone the best it could be.


Memory Of Water Scenic Design-- Reinventing Memories On Stage, Xuehui (Kate) Li Apr 2012

Memory Of Water Scenic Design-- Reinventing Memories On Stage, Xuehui (Kate) Li

Honors Theses and Capstones

My paper describes my process of designing the set for the UNH Theatre and Dance Department production The Memory of Water. Linking dream and reality together, the set design of the show is my attempt and process of putting the non-realistic elements into a more tangible form-- reinventing the memories on the stage.